Nukes edge Jets 19-18 in senior softball slugfest

Jets outfielder John Drew makes the catch in deep center field against the Nukes during a Fallbrook Senior Softball game June 14. The Nukes beat the Jets 19-18 in a thriller at Ingold Sports Park. Shane Gibson photos

Fallbrook Senior Softball team Nukes base runner Lance McCune discusses a play after running home against the Jets.

Nukes batter Tom Montaldo swings at a pitch delivered by the Jets during the June 14 Fallbrook Senior Softball game

Fallbrook Senior Softball Jets team batter Ben Hatchcock makes contact with a pitch, June 14.

Jets batter Dave Martucci locks in on a pitch from the Nukes.

Nukes base runner Don Gibson heads for the plate against the Jets, June 14.

Nukes batter Bill Jones steps up to the plate against the Jets during the June 14, Fallbrook Senior Softball game.

Jets pitcher Dave Duncan delivers a pitch to a Nukes batter during the June 14 Fallbrook Senior Softball game.

Nukes infielder Tom Montaldo tags out a Jets base runner during a Fallbrook Senior Softball game June 14.